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Question about 5050 Mechanical Sewing Machine

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underneath the fabric This is for a Singer sewing machine model 5817c Your top tensioner is too loose.make sure the thread runs through all the relevant eyes and then tighten the top tension little by

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...tension seemed to get tighter and tighter with some top thread looping underneath, but now I can't get it to even sew a simple seam with a normal foot. Yes, feed dogs are back up. If the machine is ...

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Question about XL-2230 Mechanical Sewing Machine

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top stitch tension looping, underneath stitch is ... Top stitch tension looping underneath stitch is fine .chaging tension number on dial makes no difference. check that you have threaded it right

Question about XL-2230 Mechanical Sewing Machine

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...looping underneath try tightening top tension by turning dial up to 6. but usually top tension should only need minor adjustment tweeks. you can test top tension by lowering pressure foot to engage ...

Question about XL-2230 Mechanical Sewing Machine

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underneath... tighten the tension. If your loops are on the top of the fabric. loosen the top tension... then do a test seam... and if you still have loops loosen again and repeat. If you start to see

underneath means the top tension isn't right. Maybe you didn't thread with the presser foot in the UP position... or your tension is dialed too low. Now, if you are getting loops on top of the seam...

...the bobbin is looping up on to the top of the fabric and some stitches underneath are looping. Do I need to adjust the bobbin tension? How? link to manual User Guide Manuals LX17 United Kingdom ...

...looping the top thread on the underneath side. Is this a tension problem? No amount of adjustment seems to correct it. What can I do to correct the looping problem? Right now, straight or zig zag ...

...to the midway point between high & low number. If it is still making loops underneath, you need to tighten the upper tension and retest until the two threads meet in the middle of the fabric.

underneath the material. Look like long loops , maybe skipping stitches First thing to do is install a brand new needle. Basic Maintenance Tension Skipped Stitches What to Do If Your Sewing Machine Is

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